Cheers to the New Year Winners: 2024


Awards and Recognitions

Dorci Nance, M.A.

Basic Science Research Staff Member of the Year Award: 

Dorci Nance, M.A., Administrative Specialist


Sherri Mizrahy
Sherri Mizrahy, R.N., M.S.N., CCRC

Clinical Research Staff Member of the Year Award: 

Sherri Mizrahy, R.N., M.S.N., CCRC, Compliance Manager


Magda Knight

Population Sciences Research Staff Member of the Year Award: 

Magda Knight, Clinical Research Manager


Hensley
Jamie Hensley, MHCM, CCRP

Community Outreach Award: 

Jamie Hensley, MHCM, CCRP, Assistant Director of Cancer Screening and Care Navigation


OMalley
Padraic O’Malley, M.D.

Top Investigator Award:

Padraic O’Malley, M.D., FRCSC, Associate Professor, UF Department of Urology


Leah Buletti
Leah Buletti

Top Influencer Award: 

Leah Buletti, Assistant Director of Communications


Zach Mayo-Frey

Administration Staff Member of the Year Award: 

Zach Mayo-Frey, C-TAGME, Administrative Specialist


Top: Rahma Mkuu, Ph.D., Fan Zhang, Ph.D. Bottom row: John Ligon, M.D., Xin Tang, Ph.D.

Rising Star of the Year Awards:

Rahma Mkuu, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, UF Department of Health Outcomes and Biomedical Informatics (Rising Star of the Year, CCPS)

Fan Zhang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, UF College of Pharmacy (Rising Star of the Year, CTT)

John Ligon, M.D., Assistant Professor, UF College of Medicine (Rising Star of the Year, IOM)

Xin Tang, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, UF College of Engineering (Rising Star of the Year, MOO)


Taryn King, R.N., B.S.N., CCRN, CCRC

Nurse of the Year Award:

Taryn King, R.N., B.S.N., CCRN, CCRC, Research Nurse II


Olayinka Ogedengbe, N.P.

Advanced Practice Provider of the Year Award: 

Olayinka Ogedengbe, N.P., Nurse Practitioner


Doonan
Bently Doonan, M.D.

Physician of the Year Award: 

Bently Doonan, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor, UF Division of Hematology/Oncology


Christina Cline headshot
Christina Cline, R.N., B.S.N., CCRC

Golden Gator Award: 

Christina Cline, R.N., B.S.N., CCRC, Assistant Director, Clinical Operations

NCI Cancer Center badge